The 50 Designs that Changed the Course of Bridal Fashion
Author: Eleanor Thomspson
For brides-to-be or any reader with a fascination for couture, here is the essential guide to the best wedding dresses of modern times – the 50 iconic designs that made fashion history.
This book takes a fascinating look at nearly two centuries of bridal fashion presents 50 of history’s most famous dresses, revealing why and how they continue to inspire brides and designers today.
Lavishly illustrated spreads lay bare the anatomy of each show-stopping ensemble: silhouette, fabrics, construction techniques, embellishments, and even hidden details. From the white wedding dress worn by Queen Victoria in 1840 to couture creations by Karl Lagerfeld, Alexander McQueen, Vera Wang, and Vivienne Westwood, The Wedding Dress examines the features of each and every design in chronological sequence. Find out why!
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Sweethearts have been providing this service for brides and grooms for over 30 years winning multiple awards for their highly regarded level of personal service. Brides come from all over Sydney, New South Wales and overseas to experience the amazing service and product range that they carry.
Their labels include Maggie Sottero, Sottero Midgley, Rebecca Ingram, Essence of Australia, Stella York, Martina Liane, Eliza Clark, Wendy Makin, Brides Desire, LV Trends ,Sorella Vita ,Wendy Ann, Jadore , Tinaholy, Moir Designs, Paco Also Accessories from Dreamtime Designs.
They also operate a Mens and boys formalwear using the exclusive Spurling range.
In House alterations are also provided to Brides by professional Dressmakers to take all stress away from Brides on there very important day
They extend a warm welcome to call or email and make an appointment to visit them so they can help you to find your perfect Gown for your very special wedding day!
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